Ivy Tech holds special event for homeschool students, families next week

Courtesy-Ivy Tech

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Ivy Tech Community College Columbus will welcome local homeschool families to campus on Tuesday, February 17, for "Pathways and Possibilities: Navigating the College Transition."

This special event is designed to help students explore their next steps toward higher education. Doors will open at 4:15 p.m., with a presentation from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. led by Ivy Tech’s admissions, advising, and student services teams.

Families will learn about enrollment pathways, the Ivy Tech advantage, academic programs, financial aid, and the many supports available to help students thrive. Attendees will also hear from current Ivy Tech students who successfully transitioned from homeschool to college.    

At 5:30 p.m., guests are invited to tour the campus, meet faculty and staff, and explore programs ranging from dualenrollment opportunities to short-term certificates that offer a strong head start on both college and career goals.    

"Pathways and Possibilities: Navigating the College Transition" is open to all homeschool students and their families who want to understand their options and discover how Ivy Tech can support a smooth, affordable, and personalized transition into higher education.    

To RSVP for the event, visit link.ivytech.edu/next.

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